Van Morrison & the Kansas City Blues Shouter
Posted by: e on March 2nd, 2009
The New Yorker has an article on Van Morrison, in Manhattan for a couple of those Astral Weeks performances, where prompted by a jukebox he […]
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Van Morrison & Eddie Delahunt
Posted by: e on November 24th, 2008
Those of you who are Irish more than 1 or 2 weekends of the year may have noticed that Dublin’s Eddie Delahunt wasn’t in Kansas […]
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Ballsbridge, Dublin
Posted by: e on October 2nd, 2007
Let me continue to throw photographs at you, if only so you can contradict me when I tell you what Ireland is like. Or Dublin […]
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Packing List #1: CDs on the Desk
Posted by: e on August 28th, 2007
List time again.
I’m clearing my desk and so packing away the CDs that are on it. They are not all the CDs I […]
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Irish Pub Quiz Trivia Question #4
Posted by: e on February 9th, 2007
Question: On February 13, 2007, Van Morrison has a new CD coming out titled Van Morrison At The Movies: Soundtrack Hits, a compilation album of […]
The All-TIME 100 Albums, Best or Top or Something
Posted by: e on November 22nd, 2006
Lat week TIME Magazine published what it called its All-TIME 100 Albums. It’s a list of what it calls the “the greatest and most influential […]
10 Songs They Taught Us In School
Posted by: e on September 29th, 2006
Trup Trup a Chapaillín - Or, Giddy Up There Pony. The first song I learned at school, but being aged four, and it being a […]
She Moved Through The Fair
Posted by: e on September 25th, 2006
Art Garfunkel, Marianne Faithful, Van Morrison, Bert Jansch, Charlotte Church, Donovan, Boyzone, John McCormack, John Martyn, Sinéad O’Connor, Richard Thompson, Luka Bloom, Shane MacGowan, Loreena […]
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Busking at the Cliffs of Moher
Posted by: e on September 15th, 2006
The Cliffs of Moher. You crawl to the edge, and your testicles crawl somewhere else. Such is the power of nature and a sheer drop […]
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Highest Tour Earners 2006
Posted by: e on July 31st, 2006
Showing that it’s almost impossible these days to draw up a list without an Irish reference, so far - and there’s a ways to go […]
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Van Morrison: Into the Mystic
Posted by: e on July 30th, 2006
Not sure why, but Van Morrison features in today’s Entertainment section of the Kansas City Star. The Irish musician/singer/songwriter, god of Celtic soul, and dabbler […]
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Irish Music is Not all Blustery and Heart Wrenching
Posted by: e on July 19th, 2006
When talking about David Gray being at the Galway Arts Festival, we mentioned Bell X1. They too now get their space in the Galway Independent […]
Hothouse Flowers begin Tour of Oz
Posted by: e on April 4th, 2006
KC Irish Festival 2006 headliners, the Hothouse Flowers, tonight start their Tour of Australia in Fremantle. The Flowers will be touring Australia and New Zealand […]
Celtic Memories - of what exactly?
Posted by: e on March 30th, 2006
Speaking of criminally bad Irish music, Dan Doherty released his 2nd Celtic Memories podcast this week.
Sinead O’Connor and Van Morrison are featured on the […]
Paddy Rock Radio Top 25 CDs
Posted by: e on March 22nd, 2006
Being of a certain age in Dublin when The Pogues arrived on the music scene with a kick in the backside for the very music […]
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